- cocked position
- рабочее положение
Англо-русский словарь по авиации. 2013.
Англо-русский словарь по авиации. 2013.
cocked hat/cocked head — A triangle formed by three position lines that do not meet at a point. The center of a cocked hat is the most likely position of the aircraft … Aviation dictionary
cocked hat — noun a) A hat with the brim turned up to form two or three points; a bicorn or tricorn b) The triangular space formed by the intersection of the position lines on a chart determined by plotting three bearings; … Wiktionary
cocked ankle — noun : an ankle (as of a horse) in which the relative position of the pastern to the cannon is changed, the former becoming too upright and causing a partial dislocation of the joint used chiefly in plural; called also knuckling … Useful english dictionary
half-cocked — /haf kokt , hahf /, adj. 1. (of a firearm) at the position of half cock. 2. lacking mature consideration or enough preparation; ill considered or ill prepared; half baked. 3. go off half cocked, to act or happen prematurely: He went off half… … Universalium
half-cocked — half′ cocked′ adj. mil (of a firearm) held in the position of half cock • go off half cocked Etymology: 1800–10 … From formal English to slang
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